Rudy Behlmer
1926-10-13 ( 98 years old ) in San Francisco, California, USA

Rudy Behlmer (October 13, 1926 – September 27, 2019) was an American film historian and writer. He was an expert in the history and evolution of the motion picture industry. Behlmer began his career with KLAC-TV in Hollywood as a stage manager. At the beginning of the 1960s, Behlmer started researching and writing articles on various aspects of film history. One such project, a career piece on film producer David O. Selznick (Gone with the Wind, Rebecca), led to his book Memo from David O. Selznick (1972). It was followed by nine other books as well as numerous magazine articles and film music recording booklets. Behlmer also contributed to a wide variety of works about the Golden Age of Hollywood.

Movies

Singin' in the Rain: Raining on a New Generation 2012-07-17
Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic 2012-03-27
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of 2012-01-01
Embracing Chaos: Making The African Queen 2010-03-23
Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman 2009-09-22
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year 2009-07-02
In the Beginning: Quo Vadis and the Genesis of the Biblical Epic 2008-11-11
Public Enemies: The Golden Age of the Gangster Film 2008-10-21
Alfred Hitchcock: The Ultimate Spymaster 2008-10-14
The Ultimate Romance: The Making of 'Notorious' 2008-10-14
The Making of 'Rebecca' 2008-10-14
A House of Secrets: Exploring 'Dragonwyck' 2008-09-09
Killer Instincts: Richard Widmark and Ida Lupino at Twentieth Century Fox 2008-09-02
Guilt by Association: Psychoanalyzing 'Spellbound' 2008-03-14
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood 2008-03-03
The Dawn of Sound: How Movies Learned to Talk 2007-09-02
Becoming John Ford 2007-01-01
Robby the Robot: Engineering a Sci-Fi Icon 2006-11-14
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet 2006-11-14
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird 2006-10-03
Stagecoach: A Story of Redemption 2006-06-06
Jezebel: Legend of the South 2006-05-30
Censorship and Desire 2006-05-02
A Streetcar in Hollywood 2006-01-01
A Streetcar on Broadway 2006-01-01
Bette and Joan: Blind Ambition 2006-01-01
RKO Production 601: The Making of 'Kong, the Eighth Wonder of the World' 2005-11-22
William Powell: A True Gentleman 2005-08-02
The Music of 'Humoresque' 2005-06-14
Captain Blood: A Swashbuckler Is Born 2005-04-20
Elizabeth & Essex: Battle Royale 2005-04-19
The Adventures of Errol Flynn 2005-04-05
Angels with Dirty Faces: Whaddya Hear? Whaddya Say? 2005-01-01
Tarzan: Silver Screen King of the Jungle 2004-06-03
Discovering Treasure: The Story of 'The Treasure of the Sierra Madre' 2003-09-30
The Making of 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea 2003-05-20
Welcome to Sherwood! The Story of 'The Adventures of Robin Hood' 2003-01-01
The 'Frankenstein' Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster 2002-11-01
What a Glorious Feeling: The Making of 'Singin' in the Rain' 2002-09-24
Cinerama Adventure 2002-08-30
The Universe According to Universal 2002-05-21
Celebrating Dumbo 2001-10-23
Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement' 2001-10-21
The Fantasia Legacy: The Concert Feature 2000-11-14
Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley' 2000-10-14
Backstory: 'All About Eve' 2000-09-09
Now You See Him: 'The Invisible Man' Revealed! 2000-08-29
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed 2000-08-29
The Opera Ghost: A Phantom Unmasked 2000-01-01
Jack L. Warner: The Last Mogul 1993-05-14
Ben-Hur: The Making of an Epic 1993-01-01
King Kong 60th Anniversary Special: "It was beauty killed the beast." 1992-09-16
You Must Remember This: A Tribute to 'Casablanca' 1992-08-26
Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie 1991-06-13

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